Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Armoured Vehicles Programmes - Artillery Systems Programme · Awarded contract

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Development and Support of NATO Armaments Ballistic Kernel (NABK) S4 for UK Defence Equipment Programmes

Awarded 31 Mar 2016

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Awarded31 Mar 2016

Value£3,600,000.00

SupplierQinetiQ Limited

AgencyMinistry of Defence, Land Equipment, Armoured Vehicles Programmes - Artillery Systems Programme

RegionSouth West

CategoryDefense & Aerospace

Ended 5y 7mo ago5y term

Awarded 31 Mar 2016Expired 30 Mar 2021

About

The Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Armoured Vehicles Programmes - Artillery Systems Programme awarded a contract to QinetiQ Limited for the development and maintenance of high-integrity software projects and component products supporting NATO and UK defence equipment programmes.

The capabilities delivered include ballistic trajectory calculations, terrain data management and deconfliction, meteorological data management, coordinate transforms, and gross error checks on fire mission data.

These capabilities support projects such as Operational METGM production at the UK Meteorological Office, Fire Control Battlefield Information System Application (FC BISA), Fire Control Application (FCA), and the Type 26 Global Combat Ship (GCS) Gun Fire Control System (GFCS), with potential application to the Advanced Sound Ranging Programme (ASP), Type 45 Destroyer GFCS, and the Light Gun (105mm L118) and AS90 (115mm) weapon platforms.

The contract value is AUD 3,600,000.

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